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Waterbury LMA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment3,730
Mean wage$53.92
Entry wage$28.09
10th percentile wage$25.21
50th percentile wage$47.82
90th percentile wage$90.39
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services1,09029.2%
Manufacturing61016.5%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities49013.1%
Professional and Business Services42011.1%
Financial Activities3409.1%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Information$77.19
Professional and Business Services420$53.47
Education and Health Services1,090$49.78
Construction110$48.75
Manufacturing610$48.31
Management Occupations (11-0000)
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$47.82 $47.82  $0.00
2015$46.16+3.6%$46.16 +3.6%$0.00
2014$45.07+2.4%$45.07 +2.4%$0.00
2013$43.98+2.5%$43.98 +2.5%$0.00
2012$43.27+1.7%$43.27 +1.7%$0.00
2011$42.59+1.6%$42.59 +1.6%$0.00
2010$41.69+2.2%$41.69 +2.2%$0.00
2009$41.39+.7%$41.39 +.7%$0.00
2008$40.11+3.2%$40.11 +3.2%$0.00
2007$38.79+3.4%$38.79 +3.4%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$47.82 $18.24  $29.58
2015$46.16+3.6%$17.73 +2.9%$28.43
2014$45.07+2.4%$17.35 +2.2%$27.72
2013$43.98+2.5%$17.00 +2.1%$26.98
2012$43.27+1.7%$16.71 +1.7%$26.56
2011$42.59+1.6%$16.45 +1.6%$26.14
2010$41.69+2.2%$16.17 +1.7%$25.52
2009$41.39+.7%$15.95 +1.4%$25.44
2008$40.11+3.2%$15.54 +2.6%$24.56
2007$38.79+3.4%$15.05 +3.3%$23.74
Note: The mid-wage is the median wage. The average wage is the mean wage. The entry-level wage is equal to the average of the lower third of reported wages for the occupation. The wage range consists of the 10th and 90th percentiles; 80% of workers earn between this wage range, 10% earn less while 10% earn more.
Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2016
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Bridgeport $63.80 34,560
Hartford $54.90 41,930
Danbury $54.81 4,640
Norwich-NL $51.62 6,700
New Haven $51.38 15,920
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $54.90 41,930
Bridgeport $63.80 34,560
New Haven $51.38 15,920
Norwich-NL $51.62 6,700
Danbury $54.81 4,640
Wages in other areas
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